Martin High School - La Pitahaya Yearbook (Laredo, TX)

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Guadalupe Arechiga . . born in San Antonio . . . moved to Galveston . . . intends to go to nursing school or to business college. Ofelia Arizola . . . awarded the F. T. H. pin from the Hmk. Dept. . . . ambition, private secretary . . . hobby, collecting pictures . . . Jenny Lind Club. Ricardo Bazaldua . . . ambition, pilot . . . Sgt. in Military Corps . . . T. S. Club . . . Annual Staff. Robert Lewis Bailey . . . bom in Kansas . . . member ot band . . . hobbies ore tennis and model airplanes. Gloria Elia Barrera . . . hobbies are dancing and reading . . . ambi- tion, secretary . . . Thomas Edison Club . . . treasurer of T. S. Club. Antonio Aguilar . . . collects snapshots . . . plays guard on the fool- ball team. Wayland Augur . . . born at Ft. Sill . . . once traveled by sea from New York to San Fran- cisco via Panama . . . plans to attend West Point. i Robert Bondy . . . born on Christmas Day . . . Pres. of Thespians . . Pres. of Pettit Poetry Club . . . Annual pho- tographer . . . ambition, engineer. Jose Botello . . . likes movies. Glen Miller, Duke Ellington, danc- ing, and loafing . . . plays in band and or- chestra . . . now in the Navy. Irene Barrera . . . hobby, sports . . . ambition, stenographer . . . Pep Squad. James Buford . . . born in Arkansas City, Kan- sas . . . lived in New Mexico . . . ambition, mechanical engineer. . . hobby, working with motor cars and air- planes. Woody Brooks . . . born in Austin . . . plays football, basketball, and track . . . ambition, doc- tor .. . hobby, photog- raphy. ■L

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I Santiago, Aurora, Emilio, Bertha, Woodie, Olga, and Alfredo. a mun ' s afjairs are to prosper, it is simply a matter oj purpose. — Chinese Pro ' erb.

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■ . Frank Carpenter . . . football, four years . . . hobby, picking oranges . . . ambition, to be a cadet . . . was bom a Cecilia Castillo hobby, reading . bition, nurse. Veronica Cadena . . . T. 6. S. . . . Thomas Edison Club . . . ambi- tion, to be an accom- plished musician. Estefana Cavazos . . . better known as Steffi member of Band . . . Thomas A. Edison, sec. . . . Mr. Low is her hero, not Sinatra . . . hobby, eating . . . ambition, to join Nurse Cadet Corps . . . co-editor of La Pita- haya. Hilario Cavazos, Jr. . . . member of Radio Club and Thomas A. Edison . . . hobby, collecting snapshots . . . joined Army Air Force. Josefina Cardenas . . . born in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas . . . High School Choir for two years . . . member of Ellen H. Richards Club. Aurora Streit-Byerly . . . interested in psycholo- gy .. . reporter of class of ' 44, Journal Staff, Thespians, vice - presi- dent . . . C. S. C, presi- dent . . . senior star. Francisco Cabello . . . collects snapshots . . . likes to travel . . . Pep Squad and Ellen H. Richards . . . Cheer leader. Francisco Canales . . . ambition, army nurse . . . hobbies, listening to the radio and writing letters . . . plays clarinet in Band . . . Upsilon Ep- silon Kappa. Olivia Cantu . . . wants to be bookkeeper . . . Ellen H. Richards Club, president . . . member of Upsilon Epsilon Kap- pa. L Gloria Chapa . . . likes reading mystery novels and collecting recipes . . . ambition, to be a stenographer . . . mem- ber of Pettit Poetry Club. Francisco Cardenas, Jr. . . . collector of stamps and all kinds of feath- ers . . . Band . . . Jour- nal Staff . . . Upsilon Epsilon Kappa, presi- dent . . . Pan American Club, treasurer . . . am- bition, start a business.